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单词 rib cage
释义

rib cage

also ribcage
Word forms: plural rib cages
countable noun
Your rib cage is the structure of ribs in your chest. It protects your lungs and other organs.

rib cage in American English

the cagelike structure of the body formed by the ribs

Examples of 'rib cage' in a sentence
rib cage

It feels like a gorilla is playing the drums in my rib cage.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The rib cage of the other had been blown away so that his heart and lung were hanging out.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
The third was a shy little bird in my rib cage.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
One possibility is inflammation of the muscles attached to your rib cage.
The Sun (2016)
Make sure your rib cage is moving and not just your elbows.
The Sun (2009)
Breathe into your lower rib cage and back.
Sally Gunnell, Kathryn Leigh BE YOUR BEST: How Anyone can become Fit, Healthy and Confident (2002)
Being stressed tightens up the muscles of your rib cage.
The Sun (2015)
Then exhale a little more forcefully depressing the rib cage until you have got all the air out.
Turner, Roger Newman The Hayfever Handbook - a summer survival guide (1988)
It extended from above my hips to below my rib cage and it made me sit up perfectly straight.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The muscle pokes out between the rib cage and it's really horrible.
The Sun (2014)
The helmet did its job; the rib cage did its job.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It's hard to breathe because your rib cage is forced down on to the lungs.
The Sun (2016)
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